What is better iStart or Microsoft Entra ID? If you wish for an effective Identity Management Software product for your company you should make time to assess several options. It doesn’t have to be complicated, and can be as easy as matching their features in a table like the one below. You will also get a quick idea how each product operates. For instance, on this page you can see iStart’s overall score of 8.0 and compare it against Microsoft Entra ID’s score of 9.7; or iStart’s user satisfaction level at 94% versus Microsoft Entra ID’s N/A% satisfaction score.
The evaluation will help you identify the pros and cons of each software, and decide which one fits you requirements better. Aside from the robust features, the application that is easy to understand and use is always the better product.
Our team put a lot of effort to prepare reviews of all popular Identity Management Software products offered out there, but among them these three caught our special attention: Okta Identity Cloud, Forefront Identity Manager, Oracle Identity Management.
Every Microsoft Entra ID customer receives a free instance of Microsoft Entra ID. However, the full suite of features is for a fee. The application’s four enterprise pricing options are outlined below to help you decide which one suits your organization’s needs best.
Free – Free
500k Object Limit
User/Group Management
Single Sign On (10 apps per user)
B2B Collaboration
Self-Service Password Change
Sync Engine
Basic Security/Usage Reports
Limited Multi-Factor Authentication
Device Enrollment
Basic – $1.00/user/month/annual billing
All Free Features
No Object Limit
Group-Based Access Management
Single Sign On (10 apps per user)
B2B Collaboration
Self-Service Password Reset
Company Branding
Application Proxy
SLA
Premium P1 – $6.00/user/month/annual billing
All Basic Features
Advanced Reports
Advanced Group Features
Self-Service Password Management
Two-Way Synchronization
Multi-Factor Authentication
Microsoft Identity Manager User CAL
Cloud App Discovery
Connect Health
Automatic Password Rollover
Conditional Access
Third-Party Identity Governance
Terms of Use
SharePoint Limited Access
Third-Party MFA Partner Integration
MDM Auto-Enrollment
Premium P2 – $9.00/user/month/annual billing
All Premium P1 Features
Identity Protection
Privileged Identity Management
Access Reviews
Microsoft Cloud App Security
Office 365 Apps – see Office 365 enterprise pricing
In the event you are still having second thoughts about which solution will be best for your business it may be a good idea to examine each service’s social metrics. Such metrics are quite often a sign of how popular every software is and how extensive is its online presence. For instance iStart Twitter profile has currently 163 followers. At the same time Microsoft Entra ID Twitter is followed by 620492 people.
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